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  Academic Words Level 3 - 2 - Spelling Practices
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n. [転換] act of turning aside; pastime; an activity that relaxes or entertains


Spelling Word: diversion
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n. [失業手当] share of the money, food, or clothing that has been charitably given


Spelling Word: dole
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a. [恐ろしい] very unpleasant; distasteful or shocking


Spelling Word: dreadful
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a. [経済] pertaining to economy; frugal; cheap


Spelling Word: economic
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a. [食用] eatable; the substance that can be used as a food


Spelling Word: edible
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a. [相当] interchangeable; comparable; equal, as in value, force, or meaning


Spelling Word: equivalent
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n. [小麦粉] fine powdery foodstuff; soft, fine powder


Spelling Word: flour
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a. [今度] ready or about to appear; making appearance


Spelling Word: forthcoming
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n. [炉] enclosed place in which heat is produced; place or time of punishment  or great trial; intensely hot place


Spelling Word: furnace
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n. [ハンディキャップ] disadvantage; physical disability; cripple; hinder; impede


Spelling Word: handicap